Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1975
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 30: 10[-11], figs (1975)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045993
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Neomirandea turrialbae
- Turrialba Neomirandea
- Turrialba's Neomirandea
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Neomirandea turrialbae (also called Turrialba False Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Central America. It grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has small, white flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Neomirandea turrialbae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach aches.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Neomirandea turrialbae has small, yellow flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Neomirandea turrialbae is a perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky areas of Central America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once established, the plant requires little maintenance and can tolerate some drought.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Neomirandea turrialbae
                        
                            Neomirandea turrialbae is native to Central America and can be found in wet, tropical forests and disturbed areas such as roadsides and abandoned fields.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Neomirandea turrialbae FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Neomirandea turrialbae?
Neomirandea turrialbae
What are the common names of Neomirandea turrialbae?
Turrialba's Mirandea
What is the habitat of Neomirandea turrialbae?
Neomirandea turrialbae is found in the cloud forests of Costa Rica.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Neomirandea genus
                        
                            Neomirandea ternata, 
Neomirandea ovandensis, 
Neomirandea chiriquensis, 
Neomirandea carnosa, 
Neomirandea eximia, 
Neomirandea biflora, 
Neomirandea tenuipes, 
Neomirandea pithecobia, 
Neomirandea allenii, 
Neomirandea folsomiana, 
Neomirandea gracilis, 
Neomirandea pendulissima, 
Neomirandea turrialbae, 
Neomirandea parasitica, 
Neomirandea araliaefolia, 
Neomirandea arthodes, 
Neomirandea burgeri, 
Neomirandea croatii, 
Neomirandea araliifolia, 
Neomirandea standleyi, 
Neomirandea guevarii, 
Neomirandea angularis, 
Neomirandea psoralea, 
Neomirandea costaricensis, 
Neomirandea homogama, 
Neomirandea cuatrecasana, 
Neomirandea sciaphila, 
Neomirandea pedrazorum,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Asteraceae family
                        
                            Aaronsohnia pubescens, 
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, 
Abrotanella filiformis, 
Abrotanella rostrata, 
Abrotanella linearis, 
Abrotanella trilobata, 
Abrotanella muscosa, 
Abrotanella inconspicua, 
Abrotanella trichoachaenia, 
Abrotanella caespitosa, 
Abrotanella nivigena, 
Abrotanella pusilla, 
Abrotanella linearifolia, 
Abrotanella papuana, 
Abrotanella rosulata, 
Abrotanella emarginata, 
Abrotanella fertilis, 
Abrotanella spathulata, 
Abrotanella purpurea, 
Abrotanella patearoa, 
Abrotanella submarginata, 
Abrotanella diemii, 
Abrotanella scapigera, 
Abrotanella forsterioides, 
Acamptopappus shockleyi, 
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, 
Acanthocephalus benthamianus, 
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, 
Acanthocladium dockeri, 
Acanthodesmos distichus, 
Acanthodesmos gibarensis, 
Acanthospermum humile, 
Acanthospermum consobrinum, 
Acanthospermum glabratum, 
Acanthospermum microcarpum, 
Acanthospermum hispidum, 
Acanthospermum australe, 
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, 
Acanthostyles buniifolius, 
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, 
Achillea buiana, 
Achillea conrathii, 
Achillea cucullata, 
Achillea styriaca, 
Achillea clavennae, 
Achillea cappadocica, 
Achillea huber-morathii, 
Achillea ptarmicoides, 
Achillea sieheana, 
Achillea barrelieri,